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Sutton SM6 7 area guide

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Is Sutton SM6 7 a good place to live?

In Sutton (SM6 7), recorded crime is 20% above the national average, homes sell for around £405,530 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Sutton SM6 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sutton SM6 7 is rated high. Around 6.3% of properties (254 of 4,036) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £64,789 (113 sales)1996: £68,148 (222 sales)1997: £77,352 (183 sales)1998: £86,552 (184 sales)1999: £87,738 (166 sales)2000: £116,784 (242 sales)2001: £126,437 (228 sales)2002: £148,995 (246 sales)2003: £173,600 (209 sales)2004: £179,109 (179 sales)2005: £197,315 (171 sales)2006: £193,354 (199 sales)2007: £210,017 (170 sales)2008: £212,899 (92 sales)2009: £191,898 (84 sales)2010: £230,078 (96 sales)2011: £205,800 (79 sales)2012: £219,662 (129 sales)2013: £223,915 (102 sales)2014: £265,816 (114 sales)2015: £292,559 (136 sales)2016: £416,135 (121 sales)2017: £387,248 (130 sales)2018: £413,461 (164 sales)2019: £577,889 (166 sales)2020: £472,394 (259 sales)2021: £406,153 (208 sales)2022: £398,914 (311 sales)2023: £418,700 (178 sales)2024: £405,530 (124 sales)2025: £388,548 (106 sales)2026: £440,262 (21 sales) 2026: £440,262 (21 sales) — part year so far £577,889 £64,789 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in SM6 7, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (21 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 1 crimesJul 24: 1 crimesAug 24: 46 crimesSep 24: 39 crimesOct 24: 48 crimesNov 24: 41 crimesDec 24: 46 crimesJan 25: 39 crimesFeb 25: 38 crimesMar 25: 48 crimesApr 25: 48 crimesMay 25: 40 crimesJun 25: 48 crimesJul 25: 54 crimesAug 25: 52 crimesSep 25: 48 crimesOct 25: 48 crimesNov 25: 43 crimesDec 25: 32 crimesJan 26: 32 crimesFeb 26: 44 crimesMar 26: 38 crimesApr 26: 54 crimes Apr 26: 54 crimes 54 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SM6 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 40/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
38
One-person households
28%
Households with children
36%
Households
7,191

Owned 64% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SM6 7.

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Sutton SM6 7: frequently asked questions

Is Sutton SM6 7 a good place to live?

In Sutton (SM6 7), recorded crime is 20% above the national average, homes sell for around £405,530 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Sutton SM6 7?

Recorded crime in Sutton SM6 7 runs at 321.4 per 1,000 properties, 20% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sutton SM6 7 safe?

Crime in Sutton SM6 7 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sutton SM6 7 runs at 321.4 per 1,000 properties, 20% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sutton SM6 7?

Homes in Sutton SM6 7 sell for around £405,530 on average, based on 124 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sutton SM6 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sutton SM6 7 is rated high. Around 6.3% of properties (254 of 4,036) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Sutton SM6 7?

There are 4 schools in Sutton SM6 7 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Sutton SM6 7 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Sutton SM6 7, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Sutton SM6 7 a deprived area?

Sutton SM6 7 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).